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63-70 78 STREET

Queens · Block 2988 · Lot 44 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

63-70 78 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Queens (BBL 4029880044) built in 1940, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 405, council district 30, zoning district R4B, on a 2,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,976 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, WEI.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 23, 2025 when CHEN, WEI conveyed the property to CHEN, WEI; LIN, YE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

CHEN, WEI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 23, 2025 to CHEN, WEI; LIN, YE.
Previous owner: CHEN, WEI
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 23, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 11, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 4, 2021MTGE$594KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 4, 2021DEED$990KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1940
Class
B1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4B
Lot size:
2,600 sqft
Building area:
1,976 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$64K
Community district:
405
Council district:
30

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 23, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 63-70 78 STREET

Who owns 63-70 78 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 63-70 78 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, WEI. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 23, 2025 when the property was conveyed to CHEN, WEI; LIN, YE. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 63-70 78 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 63-70 78 STREET was recorded on June 23, 2025, when CHEN, WEI conveyed the property to CHEN, WEI; LIN, YE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 63-70 78 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 63-70 78 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 63-70 78 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 63-70 78 STREET at $64K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 63-70 78 STREET and what does that mean?

63-70 78 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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